- The
Mokattam (Egyptian Arabic: المقطم [elmoˈʔɑtˤ.tˤɑm], also
spelled Muqattam), also
known as the
Mukattam Mountain or Hills, is the name of an Eastern...
- The
Mokattam Formation is a
Middle Eocene-aged
geological formation in
northern Egypt.
Consisting of
nummulitic marine limestone outcropping across the...
- 70,000. The
largest settlement is
Mokattam village,
nicknamed "Garbage City,"
located at the foot of the
Mokattam Plateau, next to
Manshiyat N****er....
- the east,
central Cairo districts to the west (Historic Cairo), and the
Mokattam district to the south. It is
famous for the
Garbage City quarter, which...
- the
limestone used to
build the
pyramids originates from the
underlying Mokattam Formation. The
Great Pyramid and the
Pyramid of
Khafre are the largest...
- the
Coptic Orthodox saint ****ociated with the
story of the
moving the
Mokattam Mountain in Cairo, Egypt,
during the rule of the
Muslim Fatimid Caliph...
- The
original shape of the
Sphinx was cut from
bedrock of the Eocene-aged
Mokattam Formation, and has
since been
restored with
layers of
limestone blocks...
- westward,
providing the site
between the
eastern edge of the
river and the
Mokattam highlands on
which the city now stands. The land on
which Cairo was established...
-
Minyet El Nasr Mit
Ghamr Mit
Rahina Mit
Salsil Monsha'at El-Qanater Mut
Mokattam Nabaroh Nasr City Nag
Hammadi Naqada New
Administrative Capital (NAC) New...
- base is
generally ****igned to the
Mokattam group (also
called the Wadi el-Rayyan series),
named after Gebel Mokattam east of Cairo. It is of
marine origin...
